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Household of Alexander E Ross (born 1833, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander E Ross and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander E Ross, born in 1833 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 10 members. Alexander E was the head of the household, married to Jessie Ross, born in 1841 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Minee J (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edith L (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander E (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert L (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mabol (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Freda E (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander E's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Saltburn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander E's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Blackness, West Lothian, Scotland).


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Alexander E Ross's household

Male

Alexander E

Ross

Head
Female

Jessie

Ross

Wife
Female

Minee J

Ross

Daughter
Female

Edith L

Ross

Daughter
Male

Alexander E

Ross

Son
Male

Robert L

Ross

Son
Female

Mabol

Ross

Daughter
Female

Freda E

Ross

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Ross

Servant
Female

Mary

Chapman

Servant
First name(s) Alexander E
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander E

Ross

Head

Married

48

1833

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Ross

Wife

Married

40

1841

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Minee J

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edith L

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander E

Ross

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert L

Ross

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mabol

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Freda E

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Saltburn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Chapman

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Blackness, West Lothian, Scotland

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